Perfect Lobster Bisque

Perfect Lobster Bisque

This is a decadent lobster bisque that is surprisingly easy to prepare. Your guests will be impressed and feel pampered. I serve this with salad and hot, buttered French bread.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped celery
  • 2 tablespoons chopped carrot
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 ½ cups half-and-half
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • ½ pound cooked lump lobster meat

Directions

Step 1
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add mushrooms, onion, celery, and carrot. Cook and stir until tender, about 10 minutes.

Step 2
Stir in chicken broth, and season with salt and cayenne pepper. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes.

Step 3
Pour vegetable and broth mixture into the container of a blender, and add 1/4 cup of the lobster meat. Cover, and process until smooth.

Step 4
Return to the saucepan, and stir in half-and-half, white wine, and remaining lobster meat. Cook over low heat, stirring frequently until thickened, about 30 minutes.

Step 5
Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

191
Calories
13g
Fat
5g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 191
% Daily Value *
Total Fat13g 17%
Saturated Fat8g 40%
Cholesterol66mg 22%
Sodium554mg 24%
Total Carbohydrate5g 2%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars1g
Protein10g
Vitamin C1mg 6%
Calcium97mg 7%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium263mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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